Breaking News; G*nfire, blasts in Maiduguri

G*nfire and explosions erupted in the city of Maiduguri on Tuesday as soldiers moved into an area where members of Islamist group Boko Haram were believed to be hiding, residents said.

 “There have been at least eight explosions in these neighbourhoods and soldiers have moved in with tanks and have taken over the whole area,” one resident said. Another said the area was largely deserted after earlier signs that soldiers were preparing a crackdown.

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